2019 IIHF World Championship Group B

Group B is one of two groups of the 2019 IIHF World Championship. The four best placed teams advance to the playoff round, while the last placed team is relegated to Division I in 2020.[1]

Standings

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1  Russia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Czech Republic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4   Switzerland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5  Norway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6  Latvia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7  Austria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8  Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to 2020 Division I A[lower-alpha 1]
First match(es) will be played on 10 May 2019. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) result against closest best-ranked team outside tied teams; 6) result against second-best ranked team outside tied teams; 7) seeding before tournament.
Notes:
  1. The rules state that "the bottom ranked two teams will be relegated" and the 2020 hosts (Switzerland) cannot be relegated by rule.[2]

Matches

All times are local (UTC+2).

Russia vs Norway

10 May 2019
16:15
Russia v NorwayOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Czech Republic vs Sweden

10 May 2019
20:15
Czech Republic v SwedenOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Switzerland vs Italy

11 May 2019
12:15
Switzerland  v ItalyOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Latvia vs Austria

11 May 2019
16:15
Latvia v AustriaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Norway vs Czech Republic

11 May 2019
20:15
Norway v Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Russia vs Austria

12 May 2019
12:15
Russia v AustriaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Italy vs Sweden

12 May 2019
16:15
Italy v SwedenOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Latvia vs Switzerland

12 May 2019
20:15
Latvia v  SwitzerlandOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Russia vs Czech Republic

13 May 2019
16:15
Russia v Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Norway vs Sweden

13 May 2019
20:15
Norway v SwedenOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Italy vs Latvia

14 May 2019
16:15
Italy v LatviaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Switzerland vs Austria

14 May 2019
20:15
Switzerland  v AustriaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Switzerland vs Norway

15 May 2019
16:15
Switzerland  v NorwayOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Russia vs Italy

15 May 2019
20:15
Russia v ItalyOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Sweden vs Austria

16 May 2019
16:15
Sweden v AustriaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Czech Republic vs Latvia

16 May 2019
20:15
Czech Republic v LatviaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Austria vs Norway

17 May 2019
16:15
Austria v NorwayOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Czech Republic vs Italy

17 May 2019
20:15
Czech Republic v ItalyOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Latvia vs Russia

18 May 2019
12:15
Latvia v RussiaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Italy vs Norway

18 May 2019
16:15
Italy v NorwayOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Sweden vs Switzerland

18 May 2019
20:15
Sweden v  SwitzerlandOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Austria vs Czech Republic

19 May 2019
16:15
Austria v Czech RepublicOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Switzerland vs Russia

19 May 2019
20:15
Switzerland  v RussiaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Sweden vs Latvia

20 May 2019
16:15
Sweden v LatviaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Austria vs Italy

20 May 2019
20:15
Austria v ItalyOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Czech Republic vs Switzerland

21 May 2019
12:15
Czech Republic v  SwitzerlandOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Norway vs Latvia

21 May 2019
16:15
Norway v LatviaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

Sweden vs Russia

21 May 2019
20:15
Sweden v RussiaOndrej Nepela Aren, Bratislava

References

  1. "Slovakia opens vs. USA". iihfworlds.com. 15 August 2018.
  2. "Statutes and Bylaws (701.3)" (PDF). iihf.com. 10 September 2015.
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